Improvement in medical compounds or liniments



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Letters Patent No. 112,201, dated February 218, 1871.

IMPROVEMENT IN MEDICAL COMPOUNDS OR LINIMENTS.

TheScheduIe referred to in these Letter-a Patent and making part of the name.

I, GALEN S, WOOD, of Vassalhorough, in the county of Kennebec and State of Maine, have invented a certain Compound, called by me Woods Universal Liniment, to be used externally upon the human body for headache, neuralgia, rheumatism, sores, sprains, cuts, bruises, burns, scalds, chilblains, corns, 8m, and also for scratches, galls, sores, bruises, and lameness on horses,

The nature of my invention consists in mixing oil of Wormwood, oil of cedar, oil of juniper, ammonia, camphor, alcohol, vinegar, beef-gall, with a solution of Oastile soap, salt, and saltpeter, dissolved in hot water. Y

To prepare the said liniment, take eight ounces of Gastile soap, eight ounces of saltpeter, sixteen ounces of salt, and dissolve the same in one gallon of hot water. 7

Then take two ounces of the oil of WOIHIWOOd', two ounces of. the oil of cedar, two ounces of the oil of juniper, twenty ounces of ammonia, three quarts of alcohol, one gallonof vinegar, one quart of beef-gall,

Witnesses:

JACOB BUTTERFIELD JOHN MOWER. 

